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Differences between websites and their mobile counterparts

Hey guys, I am looking for some opinions on a topic I have been thinking about recently. When comparing full websites to their mobile sites/apps it's noticeable that clients are …
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GUI-wise, how should we prepare for the physical ergonomics of touchscreen devices?

Touchscreen devices are becoming more popular these days, especially mobile ones. The market is full of great smartphones with different platforms and from different makers. The iP …
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How would you evaluate mobile phone ringtones?

We are evaluating about 20 ringtones for mobile phones and i'm wondering how you guys would conduct the survey. Since it's about ringtones it's hard to be specific and requires a l …
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eLearning: Courses on Usability, UI, UX, or XD?

Considering UXExchange in itself is an educational tool, creating infomation hubs geared to different personas and users is no longer a tedious task. What are the applications, res …
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Mobile user experience resources

What resources on mobile UX and mobile interfaces design (including mobile web-sites) would you recommend? I'm looking for all kinds of resources (books, websites and blogs, podcas …
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Mobile phone video camera

Today I had a really bad experience using a mobile video camera on 3 major mobile platoforms: Symbian, iPhone and Android.You can read the whole story here. I have identified 3 po …
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Touch gesture usability in mobile devices – which ones work?

With the iPhone and many other advanced touchscreen phones on the market, the "mobile touch" is an everyday issue for HCI. I would presume that this community will see many questio …
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Strategies for UX testing of mobile applications

My company is just starting to develop mobile applications and I am looking for tools similar to TechSmith's Morae for mobile devices.
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Text entry methods for mobile devices

There are many ways to input text on different mobile devices: numeric keyboard (ordinary mobile phone) handwriting recognition (with stylus, e.g. MS Courier) physical qwerty ke …
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How should mobile operating systems sort applications on app launchers?

On the iPhone, the icons of new apps are added on the end of the springboard, which serves as its app launcher. Items on the springboard can also be rearranged by the user. On Andr …
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What do you think about the “Hubs” on Windows Phone 7?

Microsoft just announced the Windows Phone 7 Series, and it reinvents the mobile user experience See this Youtube Video. It segregates apps through "hubs". According to Engadget …
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Pagination in a mobile app (iphone/blackberry)

Anybody have any recommendations on pagination with a mobile device (specifically iphone and blackberry). Our mobile app requires that the user be able to navigate through up to 50 …
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Looking for the old Market research which said people wouldn’t care for a mobile phone

Recently I read somewhere a quote about how a major study a few decades ago showed that people did not see value in having mobile phones when asked about it. According to that stud …